Berchtesgaden National Park - Quiz
  • 1. Which large herbivores are present in Berchtesgaden National Park?
A) Roe deer, red deer, and Alpine chamois
B) Elk, moose, and caribou
C) Bison, pronghorn, and musk ox
D) Gazelle, antelope, and wildebeest
  • 2. When were Alpine ibex reintroduced to Berchtesgaden National Park?
A) 1950
B) 1936
C) 1985
D) 2000
  • 3. What is the current population of Alpine ibex in Berchtesgaden National Park?
A) 500
B) 50
C) 150
D) 250
  • 4. Which apex predators are locally extinct in Berchtesgaden National Park since the 19th century?
A) Cheetah, jaguar, and snow leopard
B) Eurasian lynx, grey wolf, and Eurasian brown bear
C) Polar bear, tiger, and leopard
D) Komodo dragon, crocodile, and anaconda
  • 5. Which smaller predators are thriving in Berchtesgaden National Park?
A) Raccoon, opossum, skunk, and badger
B) Koala, kangaroo, wombat, and dingo
C) Red fox, ermine, stone marten, and pine marten
D) Lion, cheetah, hyena, and leopard
  • 6. Which native bats are commonly found in Berchtesgaden National Park?
A) Hoary bat, silver-haired bat, eastern red bat, and Indiana myotis
B) Lesser horseshoe bat, Geoffroy's bat, greater mouse-eared bat, and northern bat
C) Fruit bat, vampire bat, big brown bat, and little brown bat
D) Spectacled flying fox, golden-capped fruit bat, Egyptian fruit bat, and straw-colored fruit bat
  • 7. How many breeding pairs of golden eagles are currently found in Berchtesgaden National Park?
A) Seven
B) One
C) Four
D) Ten
  • 8. When did the bearded vulture reintroduction program begin in Berchtesgaden National Park?
A) 2008
B) 2021
C) 1999
D) 2015
  • 9. How many bearded vultures have been released as part of the reintroduction program in Berchtesgaden National Park?
A) 25
B) 5
C) 20
D) 12
  • 10. Which bird is not mentioned as notable in Berchtesgaden National Park?
A) Peregrine falcon
B) Western capercaillie
C) Eurasian eagle-owl
D) Eurasian three-toed woodpecker
  • 11. Since when has there been ongoing collaboration between Berchtesgaden National Park and Yosemite National Park?
A) 2014
B) 2005
C) 2018
D) 2020
  • 12. What did Berchtesgaden National Park and the Technical University of Munich sign in December 2019?
A) A wildlife protection treaty
B) A cooperation agreement to expand and promote research
C) A tourism partnership deal
D) An agreement to end collaboration
  • 13. What is the name of the chair at TUM linked with Berchtesgaden National Park's research leadership?
A) Chair of Tropical Forest Conservation
B) Chair of Marine Biology and Oceanography
C) Chair of Ecosystem Dynamics in Mountain Landscapes
D) Chair of Urban Ecology and Sustainability
  • 14. In which German state is Berchtesgaden National Park located?
A) Hesse
B) Baden-Württemberg
C) Bavaria
D) Saxony
  • 15. When was Berchtesgaden National Park established?
A) 1978
B) 1990
C) 1953
D) 1910
  • 16. Which mountain is the highest point in the German part of the Berchtesgaden Alps?
A) Watzmann-Mittelspitze
B) Hochkalter
C) Obersee
D) Blaueis Glacier
  • 17. Which UNESCO designation was given to Berchtesgaden National Park in 1990?
A) Cultural Landscape
B) World Heritage Site
C) Biosphere Reserve
D) Natural Monument
  • 18. What is the total area of Berchtesgaden National Park as of 2012?
A) 210 square kilometres
B) 200 square kilometres
C) 220 square kilometres
D) 180 square kilometres
  • 19. Which river's drainage basin does the park belong to?
A) Rhine
B) Elbe
C) Salzach
D) Danube
  • 20. What is the name of the lake that serves as a source for the Königsseer Ache?
A) Blaueis
B) Obersee
C) Wimbachtal
D) Königssee
  • 21. Which glacier is located below the eastern face of Watzmann?
A) Königssee Glacier
B) Watzmann Glacier
C) Hochkalter Glacier
D) Obersee Glacier
  • 22. What was the area of the first nature conservation area in the Berchtesgaden Alps created in 1910?
A) 210 square kilometres
B) 208.08 square kilometres
C) 20,400 hectares
D) 8,600 hectares
  • 23. Which mountain massif is the third highest in Germany?
A) Watzmann
B) Blaueis
C) Hochkalter
D) Obersee
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